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All results from a given calculation for C4H8Cl2 (Butane, 1,2-dichloro-)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1077.489269
Energy at 298.15K-1077.498324
Nuclear repulsion energy358.072699
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3195 3057 3.14      
2 A 3153 3017 19.16      
3 A 3139 3003 33.65      
4 A 3129 2993 11.11      
5 A 3122 2986 0.65      
6 A 3103 2969 2.05      
7 A 3064 2932 28.11      
8 A 3061 2929 6.97      
9 A 1532 1465 8.42      
10 A 1523 1457 7.75      
11 A 1505 1440 4.42      
12 A 1500 1435 5.45      
13 A 1439 1377 4.10      
14 A 1418 1356 0.36      
15 A 1356 1297 5.25      
16 A 1343 1285 3.55      
17 A 1316 1259 10.09      
18 A 1264 1209 11.94      
19 A 1222 1169 10.99      
20 A 1142 1092 1.34      
21 A 1114 1066 1.71      
22 A 1080 1033 3.90      
23 A 1051 1005 0.69      
24 A 961 920 11.76      
25 A 844 807 8.51      
26 A 824 788 9.15      
27 A 750 717 54.73      
28 A 669 640 41.97      
29 A 463 443 2.05      
30 A 387 370 1.76      
31 A 296 284 0.07      
32 A 243 232 0.53      
33 A 219 210 2.92      
34 A 189 181 3.95      
35 A 116 111 3.91      
36 A 95 91 1.30      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25412.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24312.4 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3PW91/6-31G*
ABC
0.10125 0.04334 0.03178

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.791 0.980 1.504
H2 -1.176 -1.748 -0.194
H3 -0.980 -0.892 1.356
C4 -1.018 -0.775 0.270
H5 0.177 0.019 -1.337
Cl6 1.567 -1.366 -0.030
C7 0.255 -0.123 -0.255
C8 0.630 1.181 0.437
H9 2.744 1.264 -0.083
H10 2.035 2.826 0.355
H11 1.685 2.111 -1.225
C12 1.844 1.882 -0.164
H13 -0.247 1.838 0.367
Cl14 -2.467 0.226 -0.115

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 H2 H3 C4 H5 Cl6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 C12 H13 Cl14
H13.76792.58162.80563.06062.90852.14331.09772.53182.50513.08562.16871.76223.7151
H23.76791.78151.09052.50172.77482.16693.49884.94475.61634.91354.72233.74692.3595
H32.58161.78151.09233.06872.93842.17052.78134.53704.89094.77284.24042.99492.3710
C42.80561.09051.09232.15382.66861.52332.56254.29264.72174.22673.92862.72551.8023
H53.06062.50173.06872.15382.35731.09402.16793.11583.76792.58142.76102.52772.9195
Cl62.90852.77482.93842.66862.35731.82162.75402.88154.23613.67863.26233.70314.3373
C72.14332.16692.17051.52331.09401.82161.52232.85373.49812.82392.55922.11682.7474
C81.09773.49882.78132.56252.16792.75401.52232.17812.16532.17651.52511.09763.2872
H92.53184.94474.53704.29263.11582.88152.85372.17811.77081.77271.09443.07795.3127
H102.50515.61634.89094.72173.76794.23613.49812.16531.77081.76921.09492.48685.2203
H113.08564.91354.77284.22672.58143.67862.82392.17651.77271.76921.09652.51734.6925
C122.16874.72234.24043.92862.76103.26232.55921.52511.09441.09491.09652.15754.6181
H131.76223.74692.99492.72552.52773.70312.11681.09763.07792.48682.51732.15752.7857
Cl143.71512.35952.37101.80232.91954.33732.74743.28725.31275.22034.69254.61812.7857

picture of Butane, 1,2-dichloro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 C8 C7 108.701 H1 C8 C12 110.499
H1 C8 H13 106.781 H2 C4 H3 109.405
H2 C4 C7 110.911 H2 C4 Cl14 106.703
H3 C4 C7 111.087 H3 C4 Cl14 107.443
C4 C7 H5 109.661 C4 C7 Cl6 105.496
C4 C7 C8 114.572 H5 C7 Cl6 105.152
H5 C7 C8 110.848 Cl6 C7 C8 110.572
C7 C4 Cl14 111.133 C7 C8 C12 114.239
C7 C8 H13 106.674 C8 C12 H9 111.449
C8 C12 H10 110.392 C8 C12 H11 111.189
H9 C12 H10 107.966 H9 C12 H11 108.028
H10 C12 H11 107.670 C12 C8 H13 109.621
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.182     0.075
2 H 0.241     0.234
3 H 0.232     0.226
4 C -0.418     -0.429
5 H 0.230     0.201
6 Cl -0.070     -0.147
7 C -0.254     -0.117
8 C -0.307     0.055
9 H 0.193     0.105
10 H 0.178     0.109
11 H 0.172     0.103
12 C -0.516     -0.370
13 H 0.201     0.062
14 Cl -0.065     -0.107


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.331 0.657 0.243 0.775
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP 0.289 0.630 0.220 0.727


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -57.242 3.502 -0.276
y 3.502 -50.526 -0.194
z -0.276 -0.194 -50.049
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.954 3.502 -0.276
y 3.502 3.119 -0.194
z -0.276 -0.194 3.835
Polar
3z2-r27.670
x2-y2-6.715
xy3.502
xz-0.276
yz-0.194


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 323.188
(<r2>)1/2 17.977